Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Paignton | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Paignton | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:17 PM GMT.
Get from Manchester to Paignton
The journey takes about 5 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $59
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to Paignton by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Paignton?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Paignton start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $282. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Manchester to Paignton?
The average train ride duration from Manchester to Paignton is 5h 4m, covering a distance of 218 miles (351 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 57m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Manchester to Paignton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Manchester to Paignton?
The earliest train departs from Manchester to Paignton at 8:03am. And the latest train departs at 1:03pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Paignton was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $288To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Paignton, as early as possible.
